The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1887-03-10
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE, March 2.-The Senate in Committee
OF the Whole took up the Naval Appropriation
bill. Mr.. Plumb's amendment to strike out the
item Of O. 100000 for heavily armed vessels, etc.,
TO be used for coast and harbor defenses was re-
5ected and the amendment recommended by the
committee was adopted. The next material
amendment reported by the committee and
agreed to, was that authorizing the Secretary of
the Navy to expend sf12,000 in purchasing the
Ericsson Destroyer" and an additional $4,000
amendments were then reported to the Senate
from the Committee Of the Whole Tue yeas
and nays were demanded on the committees six
cruiser amendment and IL was agreed to-yeas
~, nays 0. The appropriation for the purchase
OF the Destroyer was also agreed to- and the
Dill as amended was then passed without divis-
ION. The bill for the erection of q National Me-
mortal bridge over the Potomac, from Washing
ton to Arlington, was passed. ct appropriates
100000 to begin work, and provides that the
bridge shall be erected in honor of Lincoln and
Grant) The conference report on the Agricul-
tural Appropriation bill was then submitted and
agreed to- and the Senate adjourned.
HoUsE.-Consideration Of the conference re-
port on the Fisheries Retaliatory bill was
resumed, and after o long discussion the report
was agreed to. The House then, on motion of
MI Rice. receded from its amendments to the
Sensse Dill tThe enect OF this action is to pass
the bill exactly as 1t was passed by the Senate. }
The conference report on the Agricultural APP
preparation bill was presented and agreed to-
yeas ~, nays O. CThe amendments placed
,nert. q, th -. eas..s - NS. -. % -
hn,, ad as.s s.' e,o 90 ~
~ spoo nm tte -, - 80 81, =
nrovtsjor. ~ the 81 astahi,shi,, = pxaa,, ~. ~
Animal Indnst~v, NJ pa,,,,,r,. ,e,ss.,,4sS 80 ~
fbe Horse asreed 20 tna .or,sra,,e a,s,.-t 80. =.
the Cons,,lar and pn,o,not;c ,,;1i M
(As Y,assed the hin f,yee the sala-,es ~ tuantr
four conspls now Maid bv fees tbe acgregate
therefor beinc s4s nm and makes an ,ncrease of
$1,000 for clerks At consulatesI The SENATE
amendments to the Naval Annronriation hiI,
were NON concnrred In and 3 conyerence ordered
A number OF joint resolutions for the printing
of various public documents were passed and
the House adjourned
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s..ss :, =. - ~ -. NooArens feeeiu..on
= =. .as ~. sao eppolnsnens oi eonin's.ee
~ aaal eAs.nlne ,nso tne business metnoos OF tne
-, Ses'so DoPat sinons, sne oauso Vi oeiaying
~ tsa snssos,on ol Puonc business, ana 10 regard
sd,,..ea mss Us pupno ~ pulunss, was
..oks1. Nas nc Heeisisaso APproPriaton piA
10. y q seAca * onu PasSou. inc conference re-
s... ~ s.o Senuiy Sisn APpropriaelon piii was
u. ..sS x enu aereeo vo Ine conIerence re-
- ~ a. III o..se I'm eno .Ioas
- - " otoeis slio Ds.ilos
a., ~, -. ~. 'ei. .non,os iu ,,vu M VI insos
-" .ee.ne s..e se.llo, wes nereou w. ine conier
~ r,. 1vpo.s alon ING pla eIsntns pension 70
- re apau, rsa, % saoin,seeu anu aereou
-. ~ ~ go, o,as 10, or pupno pualunes az
Ts.tt - -, So'-H M S-y, 10, y., Naass,' M ano
the Pres;de,,t,systa mn snu passee oser s
the post -ns,cs sny,r,,..at,ou S;,, ~ s;pou on
suo ossVnoe Appropriauon Dill "a alsagree-
.,ss e.... ss Up xe nea.eu discussion
- ~ iss anu tne
.t,,,s, - on noo -. ~ ao p up
- ,s,,ss.s,s ~. ss,o VI
1ha nasrs.,,, r,,, - 80 ssa o. e.u PossoS- 80,
,,t r,,ssrsr,.. ~ vs,Sae, ~, up ~.
: racess -'s so. esoA '''o SENATE sooA
: Ho,-s- r,
,,-,,,,s;, - ssa.sN SSase amenunenss s 70 sne o'n
f,d,cs., ~ ,.a..e Juuss u ,rs Secono
bin reneainc the tenure ~ at,ce at as
under a auenens,o,,- ~ tha -,,,ss C,, ,.,-t;o
of M Adams the r,,,es sr a., -,.,,ss, J, .,a
House nassed tha Senate Rim a,,t,or;,sr,, ~ =
secretaIv ~ WA, a. ccat f t, r,,,
cial C,lnb certa;,, ,ands SI,,.,, as T,o,, 1..,.t
near CHICAGO m for m;iitarv r,n-rasss Tbs
Senate nmend-nents to the IseoisIative Ammo.
rriation hill were non n-concurrad ,r ~ ,,n+io,
of Mr. Rarnae mo \ tha ,,,las ,vor. e,sr.ndaa
and an Urgent Def,cjencv hill was nasead rrhe
bill appropriates for defcjencies in fbe POST
once department. s4ea ooo: In the Treasnrv Ne
partmeut. for nrinting one ana two-doIIar s,,ver
certificates and United States LEGAL tender notes
fe7 nm. IN tha r.ra,t,oent - I,s,io. soos o,o
and for the ,,av ant :, o,a,,,s soos ossS
motion :, s,,s,,d the r,,,as 80 sp ~,
Of John A. Logan was lost. The House re- remainef,
In session all night.
SENATE, March 4.-After remaining in session
all night the Senate finally agreed to the con-
ference report on the Naval Appropriation bill.
Qt gives over al,ooo,ooof for the increase Of the
navyi ,or - naroor M @ deIenses ss,oo,ooo are appro-
@ =. ~ ~ @ lor VOTE on vessels 81 already
amor ,,ates Tne 1u non,sran anu t Sauuoo t lor
Postoface Appropriation hin was agreed IN the